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All Blacks named for Healthspan Elite Northern Tour clash with Scotland

All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have named one debutant to face Scotland at Murrayfield Stadium on Sunday.
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All Blacks named for Test against Argentina in Christchurch

All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have announced the match-day 23 for the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship Test against Argentina at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch.
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PREVIEW: All Blacks v South Africa (Mbombela)

All eyes turn to Mbombela Stadium in the early hours of Sunday morning (NZT) as the All Blacks open their Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship campaign with their first Test on South African soil since 2018.
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Bower enjoys an unexpected experience in opening Test

All Blacks loosehead prop George Bower will have a special memory from the first Steinlager Series Test against Ireland, and it had nothing do with the 42-19 victory.
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All Blacks wing Leicester Fainga’anuku to debut against Ireland

Head Coach Ian Foster said the selectors were excited to name the first All Blacks test team for 2022.
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Crusaders name team for quarterfinal against the Reds

The Crusaders will face the Reds in the first Quarter Final of DHL Super Rugby Pacific this Friday night, when they host the Queenslanders for a consecutive week at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch.
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Crusaders make eight changes for Reds clash

The Crusaders are preparing to host their final regular season game this Friday night in Christchurch, and Head Coach Scott Robertson has today named his side to take on the Reds.
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Crusaders leaders return to face the Brumbies in Canberra

The return of Captain Scott Barrett and Vice-Captain Codie Taylor are among five changes to the Crusaders starting side to face the Brumbies, in what promises to be a huge Trans-Tasman clash in Canberra on Friday night.

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Crusaders welcome back Jack Goodhue for Melbourne Rebels clash

The Crusaders are now preparing for a four-match tour across the Tasman, starting with their Anzac weekend fixture against the Rebels in Melbourne on Sunday evening.
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